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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,185.59, 63,748.08 and 30,097.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,185.59, 63,748.08 and 30,097.01 is: 41,541.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,185.59 : 63,748.08 = 30,097.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,185.59/63,748.08 = 30,097.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,185.59x = 63,748.08 × 30,097.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,185.59x = 1,918,626,282.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,626,282.50/46,185.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,541.67

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